Used Class 8 truck sales in April increased 29.6% compared with the same period the prior year, ACT Research reported.
June 5, 2024Fleet Equipment News
Commercial freight transportation is a machine-based business. Highly technical equipment and advanced engineering are at the center of supply chain and require constant innovation. Transport Topics equipment coverage focuses on the machines and other physical assets that make delivery possible. It looks closely at available truck, trailer, and chassis models, developments in the engineering space, and maintenance innovations and best practices.
Used Truck Sales in April Jump 30% From Last Year
ZF Appoints Ramiro Gutierrez as Head of North American Unit
Ramiro Gutierrez is to become the top executive in North America at component manufacturer ZF, the company said June 4.
June 5, 2024Mercedes and Stellantis Press Pause on EV Battery Factories
Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz are pausing work on two electric vehicle battery plants and may pivot to manufacturing lower-cost cells in light of slowing demand for still-expensive EVs.
June 4, 2024Tractor Supply Opens Its Largest Multistate Distribution Center
Tractor Supply Co. will open the company鈥檚 largest distribution center in Arkansas to supply products for local e-commerce orders and 250 stores in the Southeast, Midwest and Texas.
June 4, 2024Hendrickson Buys Truck Suspension Specialist Reyco Granning
Hendrickson bought fellow truck suspension manufacturer Reyco Granning for an undisclosed sum, it said June 4.
June 4, 2024South Accounts for Lion鈥檚 Share of Factory Construction Boom
States in the U.S. South are at the forefront of a massive renaissance in construction projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing capacity and supply chain resiliency.
June 3, 2024Celebrating Your Drivers Can Be Very Rewarding
Discover how celebrating your drivers with a thoughtful, uniform-led benefit program can help jumpstart your driver retention program, increase job satisfaction, and drive your transportation business to even greater success.
June 1, 2024CIE Cleared of Chinese-Related Antidumping Allegations
CIMC Intermodal Equipment was cleared by federal officials of allegations that it evaded antidumping duties on chassis and subassemblies from China.
May 31, 2024EV Maker Lucid Chops Hundreds of Jobs Amid Red Ink
NEWARK, Calif. 鈥 Lucid Group has revealed its plans to slash hundreds of jobs, part of a reorganization that the maker of electric vehicles hopes will help position it for 鈥渇uture success.鈥
May 31, 2024Parts Suppliers Fear a Crash With Shift to EVs
Anxiety over a transition to electric vehicles is high in the thousands of businesses that have long supplied parts and equipment for cars and trucks powered by internal combustion engines.
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